Copyright

Public Domain

Copyrighted works shall go to Public Domain after a period of time
Not recognized by all jurisdiction

Public domain - Wikiwand
Public domain in the United States - Wikiwand 28 years in 1790 to 95 years in 1998
Public domain
2.3 The Public Domain | Creative Commons Certificate for Educators, Academic Librarians and GLAM

How Disney routinely exerted influence on the US copyright law to keep its greatest asset — Mickey Mouse - Opinions & Blogs News
Will the Disney Copyright for Mickey Mouse Ever End? - art journal

Fair Use

Fair Use copyrighted materials needs to be contented in court upon an infringement claim.
As such its use is catered on a case-by-case basis.

Fair use - Wikiwand
U.S. Copyright Office Fair Use Index
Fair Use | Columbia University Libraries
What is "Fair Use"? - Legal Help
Measuring Fair Use: The Four Factors - Copyright Overview by Rich Stim - Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center

The four factors judges would consider are:

the purpose and character of your use
the nature of the copyrighted work
the amount and substantiality of the portion taken, and
the effect of the use upon the potential market

Some recognized fair use: scholarship, education, criticism, review, news reporting, parody, sarcasm.
An other exception is sampling, but the use of copyrighted work shall be de minimus and transformative.

Toward a Fair Use Standard - Wikiwand
TOWARD A FAIR USE STANDARD.PDF

Non-human creator

The Latest Challenge to Copyleft » Linux Magazine

Monkey selfie: warring parties reach settlement over court case | Animals | The Guardian
Monkey loses selfie copyright case. Maybe monkey should sue PETA, appeals court suggests. - The Washington Post
Has the Cat Got Your Copyright? The dilemma of animal-created works - The IPKat

吳淡如「電腦繪圖」爭議，人人都是 AI 畫家？著作權如何解？【時事評判】 - YouTube

Gaming

Moon Channel - YouTube

A Lawyer Explains the PointCrow Takedowns and the Legality of Mods - YouTube
The True Story of Gary Bowser and Nintendo's $14,000,000 Pirate Hunt - YouTube
Why is Nintendo so Overprotective of its Intellectual Property? - YouTube
Why Isn't SEGA Overprotective of its Intellectual Property? - YouTube

Creative Commons

When we share, everyone wins - Creative Commons

Creative Commons license - Wikiwand
Creative Commons Certificate for Educators, Academic Librarians and GLAM

About The Licenses - Creative Commons
About CC Licenses - Creative Commons

Retired Legal Tools - Creative Commons CC licenses without attribution are retired
Retiring standalone DevNations and one Sampling license - Creative Commons

Why Fedora Decided To Give CC0 Licensed Code The Boot | Hackaday

licensing - Why is CC BY-SA discouraged for code? - Open Source Stack Exchange

Open Data Commons

Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) v1.0 — Open Data Commons: legal tools for open data
Copyright Data, But Do It Right | Hackaday

Open Licenses | resources.data.gov

Fine Bros Incident

The Fine Bros Cancel React World, Rescind All 'React' Trademarks - Digg
ReactWorld Reupload - Announcement and Apology (TheFineBros) - YouTube
STICK FIGURES AROUND THE WORLD?!?! (Special Announcement) - YouTube
Update. - YouTube

Oracle v Google

Oracle v. Google | Series | Ars Technica
Oracle’s IP war against Google finally going to trial: What’s at stake – Ars Technica
Google’s copyright win against Oracle is in danger on appeal – Ars Technica

Google and Oracle’s $9 Billion ‘Copyright Case of the Decade’ Could be Headed for the Supreme Court

Blogs

Statements of Interest
iterating toward openness — pragmatism over zeal – aut inveniam viam aut faciam

The IPKat
Gamer/Law

Digital Ownership

Techrights | People's rights in the digital age | Plutocracy threatened by freedom, democracy, privacy & civil rights

Copyright vs First Sale Doctrine
The IPKat: Nintendo ruling confirmed lex specialis nature of Software Directive:does this have implications for UsedSoft exhaustion?
Digital resale rights in the EU: the state of play | Gamer/Law

Digital Ownership with Chris Groskopf | Software Engineering Daily
Contract law fills the gap where property law couldn't explain things.
mandatory arbitration course

What happens to your Steam account when you die? • Eurogamer.net
What will happen to my Steam games when I die? - Quora in fact Valve is willing to pass the account of deceased to family member
Microsoft kills game ownership and expects us to smile • Eurogamer.net

Deadly Arnold Ep. 19: "Age of Ownership - P1 - some thoughts on ownership in the digital era." — JCALdigital.org
DIGITAL ARNOLD Ep. 20: "Ownership in the Digital Era" part 2 - with visual artist JimmyMIA8 — JCALdigital.org

ToS

Copy Protection

Macrovision: The Copy Protection in VHS - YouTube

Programmers generate every possible melody in MIDI to prevent lawsuits - MusicTech

Trademarks

Intel may have just avoided a costly legal battle - by losing one 30 years ago | TechRadar Alpha-numeric model number cannot be trademarked

Books

Two Bits

Remix

The Power of Open

Organizations

Public Knowledge

Free Culture Foundation

Open Source Initiative

Free Software Foundation

Peoples

Kirby Ferguson

Creator of Everything is a Remix series

Lawrence Lessig

remix - Google Search

Writer of

Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (2000) ISBN 978-0-465-03913-5
The Future of Ideas (2001) ISBN 978-0-375-50578-2
Free Culture (2004) ISBN 978-1-59420-006-9
Code: Version 2.0 (2006) ISBN 978-0-465-03914-2
Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy (2008) ISBN 978-1-59420-172-1
Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan to Stop It (2011) ISBN 978-0-446-57643-7
One Way Forward: The Outsider's Guide to Fixing the Republic (2012) ISBN 978-1-61452-023-8
Lesterland: The Corruption of Congress and How to End It (2013, CC-BY-NC) ISBN 978-1-937382-34-6